15 Jul 2016 7:47 AM |
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The Arizona Board of Athletic Trainers (“ABAT”) recently posted on its website a new notification to licensees regarding the use of “dry needling” as a therapeutic modality. The AzATA BOD has provided an informational statement regarding this decision, which can be reviewed below.

Proposed changes to the AzATA By-Laws and Constitution are highlighted in the attached documents. Please examine the changes in preparation for the Annual Business Meeting on Sunday, January 25, 2015. Certified members will be voting at that time to accept changes or continue with the current document standards. Questions can be sent via communications@azata.net prior to the business meeting.

01 Jun 2014 10:40 AM |
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The June edition of the AzATA newsletter highlights President Obama's announcement on the collaboration between the NATA, NFL, and PFATS to address healthcare issues in youth sports, a review of sideline concussion test, and information regarding the upcoming Summer Symposium. Access the newsletter by clicking here.

The Barrow Concussion Network (BCN) will be implementing several important changes for the 2014-2015 school year, including FREE baseline testing for ALL AIA member schools and training sessions for all athletic trainers. Detailed information about the BCN can be found by clicking here. Highlights from the upcoming year include:

1) Free ImPACT baseline and post-injury testing exclusive to ALL AIA member schools.

07 Mar 2014 10:25 AM |
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The AzATA Winter Newsletter is now available. This edition includes a story of an AT who saved a student-athlete's life, concussion prevention in MLB, and the recovery of the track and field athlete. You can access the newsletter by clicking here.